Campaign 2008 and Religious Voters
Participants spoke to reporters and released results of the Henry Institute National Survey on Religion and Public Life about religious voters in the 2008 presidential election. The study ex…
553 viewsParticipants spoke to reporters and released results of the Henry Institute National Survey on Religion and Public Life about religious voters in the 2008 presidential election. The study ex…
553 viewsPresident Bush spoke at the commencement for graduates of Calvin College. He spoke about his vision of America and how the graduates could make a difference in making that vision more of a r…
815 viewsSecretary O’Neill spoke about the state of the economy, tax code simplification and enforcement, as well as the past year’s tax relief program. Following his remarks he answered questions fr…
34 viewsMr. Leo talks about the state of American culture. Among the issues he addressed were the influences of academia, religion, and popular entertainment media on the overall culture. He also ta…
152 viewsAuthor Barbara Dafoe Whitehead talked about the implications for men, women and children in the absence of a father from the home. She said that fatherless children stood five times more lik…
140 viewsMr. Kaplan theorized that constructive pessimists who planned for the worst-case scenarios founded the United States. He said that Americans overemphasized the role of character in their cou…
103 viewsScott Ritter, a former U.N. weapons inspector, talked about President Clinton’s policy towards Iraq. Mr. Ritter criticized the U.S. economic sanctions for punishing innocent people and faili…
80 viewsProfessor Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Emory University, spoke about her book, “Feminism is Not the Story of My Life.” She said that the feminist movement does not speak for all women and called …
261 viewsProfessor Neil Postman talked about the impact of technology on our political, social and spiritual lives. He is the author of several books including Amusing Ourselves to Death and Technopo…
1,162 viewsAuthor and Professor, Michael Eric Dyson, gave a speech at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, MI. Mr. Dyson talked about the dynamics of race relations within the United States.
212 viewsDr. Spence, Sterling Professor of History, discussed the future of China, specifically Hong Kong, and the capitalization of the Chinese economy.
114 viewsEugene Genovese talked about his conversion from Marxism to Christianity and the future of Marxist thought in the wake of the fall of the Soviet Union. He is the author of the book Roll Jord…
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